Apple TV Apps

Open App Store TV

Opens the App Store app on the Apple TV so you can browse new apps.

Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20App%20Store%20TV

Link to Open Shortcut

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20App%20Store%20TV

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Open App Store TV” end tell

Public, Shortcuts, Siri Shortcuts

Custom Shortcuts

New in the Shortcuts Library: Apple TV Apps shortcuts

While updating my Apple TV Remote shortcuts for multiple devices, I cleaned up my Apple TV apps and built out a new set of shortcuts to open them all.

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